Information Technology Jobs in Barrington Rhode Island

• Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Hybrid Onsite in Providence, RI area.

The Senior UX Designer/Developer will design and develop external web experiences for our client using Wix Studio, modern front-end technologies, and CMS optimization. The role will balance UX design, accessibility, SEO, and performance to deliver high-quality webpages and digital experiences. The position collaborates closely with designers, producers, and communications partners to translate concepts into accessible, responsive user interfaces. The work will include prototyping, testing, and continuous improvement of external sites within established brand guidelines.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $55.00 to $45.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities

• Design, build, optimize, and maintain external-facing webpages and digital experiences using Wix Studio and CMS tools.
• Collaborate with designers, producers, and communications partners from concept through completion.
• Create custom mockups and prototypes and execute front-end development for approved designs.
• Bridge graphic design and technical implementation to align with brand guidelines.
• Ensure accessibility compliance and responsive behavior across all viewports.
• Conduct regular user testing and research to optimize site performance.
• Routinely test for ease of use, speed, and quality factors and perform site audits and maintenance as needed.
• Apply SEO best practices and CMS optimization techniques to improve discoverability and performance.

Experience Requirements

• 6 to 8+ years of experience in web development and UX, with a focus on external websites.
• Expert knowledge of building websites and digital experiences using Wix Studio.
• Proven front-end and back-end development and optimization experience within CMS platforms.
• Strong proficiency with HTML, JavaScript, CSS, React, Angular, and Figma.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices.
• Experience optimizing web accessibility.
• Ability to prioritize, manage projects, meet deadlines, and handle multiple initiatives with attention to detail.
• Professional communication skills to articulate goals and ideas to senior management and executive stakeholders.
• Understanding of design fundamentals, including color theory, layout, and typography.
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator (preferred).
• Problem-solving and analytical abilities to conceptualize issues and implement action plans.
• Capacity to work under tight deadlines while maintaining an organized workflow.
• Active listening skills and ability to integrate feedback and collaborate effectively.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in web design, computer science, or a related developer discipline.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact

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Our Client is shaping the future of retail hardware solutions for global lottery environments. As retail evolves - introducing advanced connectivity, self-service experiences, and cashless transactions - this role exists to own the hardware product portfolio end-to-end: strategy, roadmap, and leadership of a team that delivers both commercial and technical outcomes.

This leader will set standards for what "great" looks like in hardware product management, lead experienced product managers responsible for major product lines, and oversee a Hardware Product Design Lead who ensures technical design execution aligns with business goals.

Location: West Greenwich, Rhode Island.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in product management or related leadership roles, including 5+ years managing multiple product lines.
• Direct experience in retail POS hardware and technology (terminals, kiosks, vending machines, cashless payment systems).
• Strong market knowledge of components, devices, and emerging technologies relevant to retail hardware.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex stakeholder environments.
• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field required; advanced degree preferred

Scope of Authority

Decision Rights:

• Owns retail hardware product strategy and roadmap across multiple product lines.
• Accountable for team performance and delivery of portfolio outcomes.

Budget Influence:

• Direct Management: Owns and manages the R&D budget for hardware innovation and sustaining, ensuring alignment with product strategy and ROI targets.
• Influence & Oversight: Provides input on hardware design, prototyping, and vendor selection to optimize cost, quality, and speed-to-market.

Team:

• Direct reports: Director-level Product Managers, Senior Product Managers, and Hardware Product Design Lead.

Leads vs Influences:

• Leads product management and design leadership team.
• Influences engineering, procurement, UX, Field Services, and external technology partners.

What Great Looks Like

• Exceptional:
• Has led hardware product portfolios and managed Director-level leaders and technical roles.
• Deep expertise in retail POS equipment and solutions, vending machines, and cashless payment technologies.
• Proven track record of delivering measurable business outcomes (cost reduction, reliability, scalability).

Company Description

Synchronized Sales is a sales and marketing consultancy based in Bristol, RI. We specialize in connecting businesses with decision-makers in the medical device/equipment, technology, and health plan sectors. With a collaborative approach and a combination of technology and executive leadership experience, we shorten the sales cycle and accelerate sales growth for our clients. Our ethical standards, compliance with industry guidelines, and commitment to building trust and long-term relationships set us apart.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Inside Sales Representative at Synchronized Sales. The Inside Sales Representative will be responsible for lead generation, prospecting, customer satisfaction, and account management. They will also play a crucial role in building a collaborative sales pipeline to drive top-line growth for the company.

Qualifications

• Inside Sales, Lead Generation, and Account Management skills
• Strong customer satisfaction and customer service orientation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients
• Experience in the medical device/equipment, technology, or software is a plus
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Friar Violet is a consulting and search firm. This role is for a client, an award winning law firm based in RI.

This leadership role shapes the first impression of our firm and plays a key role in our ongoing commitment to treating every client with dignity, compassion, and exceptional service.

Leadership, Coaching & Team Development

• Lead, motivate, and mentor a large team of hourly Client Acquisition professionals, including remote team members.
• Build a positive, team-oriented culture rooted in empathy, accountability, and extraordinary client service.
• Provide ongoing coaching, call reviews, development plans, and feedback to strengthen performance and service quality.
• Recruit, train, and develop intake staff to support team growth and operational continuity.
• Conduct weekly forecasting, one-on-one performance meetings, and quarterly progress reviews with each representative.
• Partner with the Leadership Team to define intake strategy, staffing needs, and long-term service goals.
• Lead department-specific operational projects that advance efficiency, client experience, and service excellence.

Client Acquisition & Service Excellence

• Oversee all activities related to nurturing new inbound leads and converting qualified leads into new clients for the firm.
• Ensure every caller receives professional, compassionate, and timely service that reflects our firm’s values.
• Monitor and elevate the quality of conversations, documentation, and client interactions.

Operations, Workflow & Process Improvement

• Manage the day-to-day workflow of calls, leads, follow-ups, chats, texts, and emails.
• Maintain consistency in scripts, qualification criteria, follow-up procedures, and compliance practices.
• Implement technology upgrades, process improvements, and efficiency enhancements to support a high-performing intake operation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a smooth and effective new client onboarding experience.

Performance Management & KPI Oversight

• Set, monitor, and report on daily, weekly, and monthly KPIs including:
• speed to answer
• lead response time
• contact rate
• qualified conversions
• QA scores
• productivity and service-level adherence
• Use data to drive performance, staffing decisions, and process adjustments.
• Manage all phases of client acquisition, investigate and resolve any areas of bottle necks, and oversee performance standards for the team.

What You Bring

• BA/BS in Business or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of successful sales, contact center, or client service team management, preferably supervising 10+ staff.
• Proven success meeting or exceeding goals in a service-based or professional services environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with demonstrated success motivating hourly teams.
• Deep understanding of CRM systems, intake workflows, and sales/service best practices.
• Highly customer-focused with the ability to anticipate client needs and respond with urgency, care, and professionalism.
• Results-oriented with strong analytical skills and experience managing metrics, pipelines, and forecasting.
• Experience with sales enablement or workflow technology.
• High emotional intelligence with a demonstrated commitment to a client-first approach.
• Law firm or professional services experience is strongly preferred.

Company Overview:

Ocean State Job Lot (“OSJL” or the “Company”) is a dynamic $850+ million general merchandise retailer with a strong foothold across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With over 170 stores currently and ambitious plans to reach 180 locations, OSJL offers exciting opportunities for growth and contribution. We are an opportunity-driven retailer owning over 50% of our operating locations, totaling 8 million square feet, demonstrating our stability and long-term vision. At OSJL, you will be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers while driving positive change and a more responsible future for retail within our communities.

Job Description:

The Senior Director of Human Resources and People is a pivotal leadership role at Ocean State Job Lot (“OSJL” or the“Company”), designed for a transformational leader who will architect the Company's future-state human resources and people strategy. More than a functional head, this leader will serve as a strategic thought partner to the Vice President, empowered to influence critical business decisions with data-driven evidence. The core mission is to design the "support center of the future" while leading the company through enterprise-wide change.

This position requires a unique ability to balance this visionary, long-term strategy with the operational excellence of core HR functions, including Total Rewards, Associate Relations, Compliance, and Development. The Senior Director will take full ownership of the talent and succession pipeline and unify a high-performing team under a single vision. This role is ideal for an intrinsically motivated change agent focused on building a human resource and people function that delivers a sustainable competitive advantage for OSJL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and Drive the People Vision: In partnership with the VP of People and Operations, serve as a principal architect of the Company’s forward-thinking strategy. Establish a clear vision for the entire HR function that anticipates the future of work, leveraging data, HR technology, and AI to build a sustainable competitive advantage for the business.
• Lead Organizational Transformation & Design: Critically evaluate the current Company and department structures to lead the transformation of the "support center of the future." Drive initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness, streamline processes, and align the workforce structure with evolving business goals.
• Own the Talent & Succession Pipeline: Lead the development and implementation of a robust, proactive succession planning process. Champion a culture of internal mobility and leadership development to build a strong talent pipeline at all levels of the organization.
• Unify and Develop a High-Performing Team: Guide a blended team of strategic and operational professionals, unifying them under a single, compelling vision. Focus the team on the most critical priorities through expert coaching, talent development, and mentorship.
• Serve as a Strategic Partner and Challenger: Act as a true thought partner to executive leadership. Use data-driven evidence and deep business knowledge to challenge ideas, advocate for optimal strategies, and influence critical decisions that benefit the long-term health of the Company.
• Ensure Foundational & Operational Excellence: Provide strategic oversight for all core functions, including Total Rewards, Associate and Labor Relations, Performance Management, Payroll, and Compliance. Drive modernization and efficiency in these areas to ensure foundational stability while the future state is being built.
• Lead Change Management & Adoption: Drive organizational transformation by developing and executing communication strategies that foster stakeholder buy-in. Champion the adoption of new processes, technologies, and strategies by ensuring the delivery of effective training, coaching, and support.
• Foster a Positive Associate Relations Climate: Drive a productive and engaging work environment by providing strategic guidance on complex associate matters. Ensure a proactive, consistent approach to labor relations and legal compliance, championing strategies that strengthen the company's direct relationship with its associates.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Operations or Human Resources with a demonstrated track record of success.
• 5 or more years of experience as a senior executive or VP level in a retail or similar company is required.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency with AI tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for developing and coaching others.
• SPHR/SCP or Equivalent Preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of and experience with varied human resource information systems.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, G-Suite, UKG, Domo, desktop publishing programs, Adobe Creative Suite and an understanding of social media and digital platforms.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in both a climate-controlled office and warehouse environments; experience with the operational and safety dynamics of a warehouse setting is preferred.
• Works in an office environment remaining stationary at a desk, table, or computer workstation for extended periods of time. Frequently uses near vision for reading and computer tasks.
• Full Office Presence: This role is based in the Corporate Office and requires in-office presence Monday through Friday. Occasional, pre-approved exceptions to work remotely may be granted based on business needs.
• Regular travel necessary to visit stores and attend leadership meetings (travel estimated to be 20% or less).
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other job duties and tasks, some of which may be essential to the position. Management has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract, either express or implied. You are an at-will employee, meaning either you or the Company may terminate your employment at any time, with or without notice.

• Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
• Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

• Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
• Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
• Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
• Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

• Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
• Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
• Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
• Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems

• Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
  Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
• Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
  Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
• Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
  Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

• Vision correctable to 20/20
• Normal color perception
• Pass a physical examination
• 28 years of age or younger
• U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. 

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. 

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa

• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island

• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde

• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta

• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico

• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina

• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass

• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren

• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata

• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen

• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente

• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville

• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford

• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox

• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. 

Typical assignments include: 

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR 

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR 

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: 

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR 

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. 

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. 

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military)

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

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